In high school, I discovered myself. I was interested in race relations and the legal profession. I read about Lincoln and that he believed the law to be the most difficult of professions.
We African Americans have now spent the major part of the 20th Century battling racism - Constance Baker Motley
We African Americans have now spent the major part of the 20th Century battling racism
- Constance Baker Motley
I never thought I would live long enough to see the legal profession change to the extent it has. - Constance Baker Motley
I never thought I would live long enough to see the legal profession change to the extent it has.
All Southern state colleges and universities are open to black students. - Constance Baker Motley
All Southern state colleges and universities are open to black students.
How long must the American community afford special treatment to blacks? - Constance Baker Motley
How long must the American community afford special treatment to blacks?
I got the chance to argue my first case in Supreme Court, a criminal case arising in Alabama that involved the right of a defendant to counsel at a c… - Constance Baker Motley
I got the chance to argue my first case in Supreme Court, a criminal case arising in Alabama that involved the right of a defendant to counsel at a c…
When I went to law school, nobody heard of civil rights. - Constance Baker Motley
When I went to law school, nobody heard of civil rights.
Too many whites still see blacks as a group apart. - Constance Baker Motley
Too many whites still see blacks as a group apart.
There appears to be no limit as to how far the women's revolution will take us. - Constance Baker Motley
There appears to be no limit as to how far the women's revolution will take us.
Sexism, like racism, goes with us into the next century. I see class warfare as overshadowing both. - Constance Baker Motley
Sexism, like racism, goes with us into the next century. I see class warfare as overshadowing both.
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